Hon. Benjamin GREENE

Male Abt 1761 - 1842  (~ 81 years)


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  • Name Benjamin GREENE 
    Title Hon. 
    Born Abt 1761  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 8 Jan 1842  [2
    Buried Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry, RI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I09214  Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Father Isaac GREENE,   b. 6 Nov 1724, Coventry, Kent County, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1796  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Mary WEAVER,   b. 8 Apr 1726, East Greenwich, Kent County, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 16 Mar 1801  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 20 Jun 1754  Coventry, RI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F03621  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sarah Brayton,   b. Abt 1770,   d. 15 Apr 1798  (Age ~ 28 years) 
    Married 4 Dec 1791 
    Notes 
    • Benjamin & Sarah were married by Job Greene, Justice. (see Coventry Marriages, Vol. I, p. 23)
    Children 
     1. Caleb Greene,   b. 17 Mar 1792, Coventry, Kent County, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Sep 1843  (Age 51 years)
     2. Hannah Greene,   b. 16 May 1794, Coventry, Kent County, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Isaac Greene,   b. 24 Sep 1796, Coventry, Kent County, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Oct 1864  (Age 68 years)
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F03617  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Harrietta Hettie Unknown,   b. Abt 1774,   d. 16 May 1837  (Age ~ 63 years) 
    Married Abt 1799 
    Children 
     1. Reuben Greene,   b. Abt 1800,   d. 12 Feb 1801  (Age ~ 1 years)
     2. Sarah Greene,   b. 28 Oct 1803, Coventry, Kent County, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Barbara Greene,   b. 27 Jan 1805, Coventry, Kent County, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Hiram GREENE,   b. 12 Jun 1807, Coventry, Kent County, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 1829, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 22 years)
     5. Mary Greene,   b. 19 Oct 1809
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F01861  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • "Judge Benjamin Greene. Born Feb 1760 or 1764. Died Jan 4 or 14, 1842. (Records vary.) First wife, Sarah Brayton. By her he had Caleb, who m. Phebe Matteson, Hannah and Isaac. By second wife, Henriette, he had Sarah, Barbara and Hiram." (source: "The Greene Family and its Branches" by Lora S. LaMance, Mayflower Pub Co.)

  • Sources 
    1. [S012424] Gravestone inscription.
      Birth year estimated from age at death.

    2. [S012489] Gravestone at Maple Root Cemetery, Coventry, RI.